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Oh, the (A)Sis ters of (D)Mer cy, they (A)are not de (E)par ted or (A)gone.
They were (C#m)wait ing for (G#m)me when I (C#m)thought that I (G#m)just can’t go (E)on.
And they (D)brought me their (A)com fort and (G)lat er they (F#m)brought me their (E)song.
Oh, I (A)hope you run (D)in to them, (A)you who’ve been (E)trav ’ling so (A)long.
Yes, (A)you who must (D)leave ev ’ry (A)thing that you (E)can not con (A)trol.
It be (C#m)gins with your (G#m)fam ’ly but (C#m)soon it comes (G#m)round to your (E)soul.
Well, I’ve (D)been where you’re (A)hang ing, I (G)think I can (F#m)see how you’re (E)pinned.
When you’re (A)not feel ing (D)ho ly your (A)lone li ness (E)says that you’ve (A)sinned.
Well, they When I
We weren’t (A)lov ers like (D)that, and be (A)sides, it would (E)still be all (A)right.
Sisters Of Mercy — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "Sisters Of Mercy" by Leonard Cohen in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key A, 120 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Sisters Of Mercy”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Sisters Of Mercy" show falling notes?
- Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Sisters Of Mercy" by Leonard Cohen in?
- The backing track is in A at 120 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Sisters Of Mercy" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Sisters Of Mercy"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Sisters Of Mercy", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Sisters Of Mercy" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Sisters Of Mercy"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Sisters Of Mercy"?
- "Sisters Of Mercy" was originally performed by Leonard Cohen. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Leonard Cohen are available?
- Other accompaniments by Leonard Cohen: "Almost Like The Blues", "Anthem", "Bird On A Wire". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Can I use "Sisters Of Mercy" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Sisters Of Mercy by Leonard Cohen, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is A; transpose live to fit your voice.
- How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
- Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.
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